Development Manager - Engineering

at  RaceTrac

RaceTrac Company Overview
Job Description:
The Development Project Manager - Engineering is responsible for planning, negotiating and accomplishing goals dealing with zoning and permitting for RaceTrac and RaceWay convenience stores. Up to 60% travel required.

Responsibilities:

• Provides expert judgment and analysis for the design, development and permitting new construction for RaceTrac and RaceWay convenience stores.
• Obtains the necessary permits and communicates with local government agencies as needed.
• Resolves highly complex technical issues and conducts advanced research.
• Understands and recommends alterations to drawings and designs to improve quality and efficiency of the end result.
• Negotiates with the company’s executive team and city council by understanding the building and ownership of the projects.
• Selects and manages consultants on design/entitlement teams.

Qualifications:

• 3 – 5 years experience preferred, previous work experience in the petroleum industry a plus
• Excellent negotiation, communication, decision-making and public presentation skills
• Previous managerial experience preferred
• Previous involvement with zoning and permitting with city council preferred
• Proficient with MS Office Suite preferred

• Provides expert judgment and analysis for the design, development and permitting new construction for RaceTrac and RaceWay convenience stores.
• Obtains the necessary permits and communicates with local government agencies as needed.
• Resolves highly complex technical issues and conducts advanced research.
• Understands and recommends alterations to drawings and designs to improve quality and efficiency of the end result.
• Negotiates with the company’s executive team and city council by understanding the building and ownership of the projects.
• Selects and manages consultants on design/entitlement teams